Internship

Fall 2017 internships open

Please review the information below to apply for an internship at Savannah Zoo.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license and a high school diploma/GED
  • Must be able to commit to a schedule providing a minimum of 24 hours/week
  • Must be willing to work holidays and weekends if necessary
  • Must maintain a current tetanus vaccination (within 5 yrs)
  • Must provide a negative TB test result within the last year
  • Must be able to climb ladders and stairs
  • Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to load and operate wheelbarrows loaded up to 150 pounds
  • Must be able to operate small machineries such as weed eaters and mowers
  • Must be agile and flexible enough to maneuver around animals and enclosures
  • Must have average vision and hearing
  • Must be in good physical condition and able to work efficiently and with stamina.

Application information

To apply for the animal care internship/volunteer position, please send a copy of your cover letter and resume to the address listed below, or email the materials to the contacts listed below. Depending upon available space and Department need, you may then be contacted for an interview. 

Contact Information:

Susan Inman
Animal Care Technician
Susan.inman@sccpss.com

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